Area Volleyball: Dorn, Flyers defeat Pioneers

PIERZ - Melanie Dorn recorded 19 kills, 17 set assists, and 15 digs for Little Falls in its 3-1 defeat of the Pierz Pioneers Monday.

Laura Fregin added 13 kills and 10 digs for the Flyers.

Cassie Smieja and Jade Porter each grounded seven kills for the Pioneers.

Pierz 25 25 16 17

Little Falls 17 27 25 25

Little Falls statistics

Autumn Zupko 19 digs

Brooke Shelstad 1 dig

Kacy Steinmetz 13 set assists, 4 ace serves, 15 digs

Laura Fregin 13 kills, 3 set assists, 2 ace serves, 10 digs

Melanie Dorn 19 kills, 17 set assists, 15 digs

Rachel Boros 2 kills, 3 set assists, 1 ace serve, 22 digs

Robyn Nuehring 3 kills, 1 set assist, 1 ace serve, 5 digs

Sydney Berg 11 kills, 2 digs, 1 block

Terra Motschke 2 kills, 1 ace serve, 17 digs

Overall: LF 8-17. Next: Little Falls at Zimmerman 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Pierz statistics

BreAnna Hopkins 1 ace serve, 2 kills, 14 set assists, 8 digs

Cassie Smieja 7 kills, 6 blocks, 4 digs

Claire Reardon 12 digs

Hannah Kahl 12 digs

Jade Porter 7 kills, 4 blocks, 7 digs

Jordyn Jansen 15 digs

Kacy Broschofsky 6 kills, 1 set assist, 5 digs

Kelsi Stuckmayer 5 kills, 3 blocks, 16 digs

Kylie Porter 3 ace serves, 2 blocks, 12 set assists, 12 digs

Leah Fuhrman 2 kills, 3 set assists, 2 digs

Overall: Prz 9-12. Next: Pierz at Maple Lake 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Verndale 3, Staples-Motley 0

STAPLES - Shania Glenz pounded 12 kills for Verndale in its 3-0 sweep of Staples-Motley Monday night.

Jordyn Glenz added 10 kills and eight digs for the Pirates.

Samantha Simon recorded eight kills and five blocks for the Cardinals.

Verndale 25 25 25

Staples-Motley 20 12 7

Staples-Motley statistics

Mardi Opheim 3 set assists, 3 digs, 1 kill

Camryn Banaka 1 dig

Mackenzie Zetah 1 kill

Carly Smith 1 dig

Alex Davis 9 set assists, 1 dig

Samantha Simon 8 kills, 5 blocks, 1 ace serve

Megan Dumpprope 4 kills

Chelsea Nanik 4 digs

Overall: SM 1-18. Next: Staples-Motley hosts Barnesville 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Verndale statistics

Allison Olsson 1 kill

Alyssa Thompson

Shania Glenz 1 ace serve, 12 kills, 4 digs

Jordyn Glenz 1 ace serve, 10 kills, 1 block, 8 digs

Sarah Moenkedick 4 ace serves, 1 kill, 1 block, 2 set assists, 9 digs

Morgan Glenz 10 kills, 8 digs

Amy Ismil

Jensyn Schluttner

Molly Holman

Katie Johnson

Haley Stinar 4 ace serves, 1 kill, 15 set assists, 8 digs

Megan Dougherty 3 ace serves, 16 set assists, 12 digs

Alexys Thompson 3 kills, 1 set assist, 3 digs

Alexys Steege 4 digs

Overall: V 19-4. Next: Verndale at Underwood tournament 9 a.m. Thursday.

Pine River-Backus 3, Clearbrook-Gonvick 0

CLEARBROOK - Annie Semmler tipped 26 set assists for the Pine River-Backus Tigers who closed out their regular season with a 3-0 non-conference win over Clearbrook-Gonvick Monday.

Alyssa Semmler contributed nine kills and Miah Hansen five ace serves for the Tigers.

Clearbrook-Gonvick 13 13 18

Pine River-Backus 25 25 25

Pine River-Backus statistics

Gabby Rainwater 3 digs

Annie Semmler 26 set assists, 3 digs, 1 kill

Ashley Anderson 2 digs

Allison Anderson 7 digs, 6 kills, 1 ace serve

Bailey Wynn 7 digs, 5 kills

Anna Downie 2 digs

Miah Hansen 4 digs, 6 kills, 5 ace serves

Emma Barchus 2 digs

Emma Mills 2 digs, 1 kill, 4 ace serves

Alyssa Semmler 3 digs, 9 kills, 1 ace serve

Camilla Blanchard 2 digs

Overall: PRB 18-11. Next: Pine River-Backus in Section 5-1A playoffs TBA.

Park Rapids 3, Wadena-Deer Creek 1

WADENA - Casey Volkmann turned in 14 kills, 13 digs and 15 set assists for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who fell 3-1 to Park Rapids in a non-conference game Monday.

Lauren Soroko contributed 16 set assists, 11 digs and eight kills, Kyla Ness scooped 18 digs and Kennedy Gravelle put down seven blocks for the Wolverines.

Park Rapids 25 25 21 25

Wadena-Deer Creek 15 19 25 22

Wadena-Deer Creek statistics

Kennedy Gravelle 2 kills, 1 dig, 7 blocks

Lila Lohmiller 3 digs

Lauren Soroko 8 kills, 2 ace serves, 11 digs, 16 set assists, 1 block

Katlyn Heaton 2 ace serves, 9 digs

Mikaela Nordlund 3 kills, 11 digs, 4 set assists, 6 blocks

Casey Volkmann 14 kills, 1 ace serve, 13 digs, 15 set assists, 2 blocks

Jessica Langer 5 digs

Kelsie Pierce 3 kills, 4 digs, 5 blocks

Ellie Miron 7 kills, 3 digs, 4 blocks

Kyla Ness 18 digs

Overall: WDC 4-17. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Menahga 7:30 p.m. next Tuesday.

Fourth Baptist 3, Lake Region 1

PLYMOUTH - Grace Wikstrom and Grace Imdieke both recorded 26 digs during the Lake Region Christian Hornets' 3-1 loss to the Fourth Baptist Warriors Monday.

Fourth Baptist 25 26 16 25

Lake Region 9 24 25 22

Lake Region statistics

Hanna Kennedy 14 digs

Haylee Jacobus 2 kills, 1 ace serve, 15 digs

Rachel Wiedell 2 kills, 7 digs

Abby Grider 7 kills, 10 set assists, 10 digs, 4 blocks

Sydni Ogren 1 kill, 4 digs

Grace Wikstrom 2 kills, 1 ace serve, 26 digs

Grace Imdieke 4 kills, 1 ace serve, 26 digs, 2 blocks

Danielle Conklin 3 ace serves, 16 digs, 5 blocks

Conference: LRCS 5-6. Overall: LRCS 8-6. Next: Lake Region .

Hill City 3, Crosby-Ironton 1

HILL CITY - Cyan Hale hammered 19 kills during the Crosby-Ironton Rangers' 3-1 loss to the Hill City Hornets Monday.

Sam Gutzman recorded 18 digs for the Rangers.

Hill City 18 25 25 25

Crosby-Ironton 25 23 18 22

Crosby-Ironton statistics

Kaitlyn Johnson 7 kills, 1 block, 1 set assist, 2 digs

Melia Voss 2 kills, 2 blocks, 1 set assists, 1 dig

Kylie Monson 2 ace serves, 3 kills, 3 blocks, 24 digs

Shyane Loiland 3 kills, 1 block, 2 set assist, 2 digs

Cyan Hale 1 ace serve, 19 kills, 2 blocks, 3 digs

Madison Lattery 2 ace serves, 12 set assists, 3 digs

Michaela Stangle 1 dig

Jami Nelson 8 kills, 3 blocks, 13 set assists, 12 digs

Karigan Lattery 4 ace serves, 6 digs

Sam Gutzman 1 kill, 18 digs

Overall: C-I 8-11. Next: Crosby-Ironton at Upsala tournament 9 a.m. Thursday.